The European Central Bank (ECB) has published 5 calls for applications regarding digital euro components and related services.
The ECB has called for accelerating the digital euro process. In the statement submitted by the institution, the agreements made If the Eurosystem becomes necessary in the future It was stated that the aim is to establish a framework with the most appropriate external providers to ensure that it is ready to start developing a digital euro.
However, the institution is not responsible for the development work listed in the call for applications. committed to starting any not found.
The aim of the selection process is to conclude framework agreements with the most suitable external providers to ensure that the Eurosystem is ready to start developing a digital euro if necessary in the future. No decision on the issuance of a digital euro will be made until the European Union’s legislative process is completed.
The European Central Bank has welcomed the progress made by the European Payments Initiative to create an instant payments solution.
European Central Bank (ECB), European Payments Initiative (EPI) its new shareholders and in Europe Creating instant payment solution Welcoming the planned purchases for.
ECB says progress of EPI will lead to a single, single system for instant payments in Europe open And competitive platform create to your efforts He said it was an important contribution.
EPI aims to expand instant payments in Europe by the end of 2024 and To become one of the largest instant payment networks in Europe by the end of 2025 aims.